Today (Tuesday 2 April 2019) the Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Group launches a survey for community pharmacy teams to gather feedback on reporting and learning culture The anonymous survey is open to pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and all other pharmacy team members. It aims to capture honest opinions on current patient safety incident reporting and learning … Continue reading Patient safety culture and practice: have your say
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The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care announced on 6 February 2018 that he was asking Professor Sir Norman Williams to conduct a rapid policy review into the issues pertaining to gross negligence manslaughter in healthcare. Working with stakeholders, the Review considered: how to ensure healthcare professionals are adequately informed about: where and … Continue reading Williams Review
In early 2016, we ran an anonymous survey for all community pharmacy staff across the country to gather views on current patient safety incident reporting and learning processes in place. Patient safety is a fundamental consideration for all frontline health professionals and their employers and the community pharmacy representative bodies are committed to keeping a focus … Continue reading Safety culture survey
In September 2014, on behalf of the community pharmacy sector, Pharmacy Voice committed to NHS England’s Sign up to Safety campaign, and outlined what it was doing to support the role that community pharmacy can play in putting patient safety at the heart of the NHS. NHS England’s vision is for the NHS to become … Continue reading Sign up to Safety
